Difference between Accede and Adhere

ACCEDE vs ADHERE: VERB

To become a party by associating one's self with others; to give one's adhesion. Hence, to agree or assent to a proposal or a view.
To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
To give one's consent, often at the insistence of another: : assent.
To become a party to an agreement or treaty.
To arrive at or come into an office or dignity.
To approach; to come forward; -- opposed to recede.

To stick fast to something; stay attached.
To remain devoted to or be in support of something.
To carry out a plan, scheme, or operation without deviation.
To cause to adhere; make stick.
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united
To hold, be attached, or devoted; to remain fixed, either by personal union or conformity of faith, principle, or opinion.
To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.

To come, as into union or possession; become adjoined or entitled; attain by approach or succession: now used chiefly of attainment to a possession, office, or dignity: as, he acceded to the estate on his majority; the house of Hanover acceded to the English throne in 1714.
To come by assent or agreement; give adhesion; yield; give in: as, to acccdc to one's terms or request.
Synonyms To succeed, come (to), attain.
To agree, assent, yield, consent, comply.

To stick fast; cleave; become joined or united so as not to be easily separated without tearing: as, glutinous substances adhere to one another; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.
To hold closely or firmly (to): as, to adhere to a plan.
To belong intimately; be closely connected.
To be fixed in attachment or devotion; be devoted; be attached as a follower or upholder: as, men adhere to a party, a leader, a church, or a creed; rarely, to be attached as a friend.
To be consistent; hold together; be in accordance or agreement, as the parts of a system; cohere.
Specifically, in Scots law: To affirm a judgment; agree with the opinion of a judge previously pronounced.
To return to a husband or wife who has been deserted. See adherence, 3. In logic and metaphysics, to be accidentally connected. See adherent, a., 3.
Come or be in close contact with

Agree, Adopt, Uphold, Endorse, Abide, Ratify, Accept, Give in, Bow, Submit, Assent, Defer, Adhere, Comply, Acquiesce

Uphold, Conform, Abide, Stick by, Hold fast, Bond, Stand by, Stick to, Stick with, Cohere, Cling, Bind, Stick, Accede, Comply

Embrace, Join, Agree, Uphold, Endorse, Abide, Ratify, Accept, Give in, Submit, Assent, Defer, Adhere, Comply, Acquiesce

Adherence, Obey, Uphold, Conform, Abide, Stick by, Bond, Stand by, Stick to, Stick with, Cohere, Bind, Stick, Accede, Comply

All facilities shall adhere to these general guidelines.
Adhere to established standards of advertising and selling.
Prepared meals that adhere to special dietary considerations.
Understand and adhere to ethical codes of conduct.
New Hampshire overtime laws adhere to FLSA rules.
Adhere to board as shown using foam squares.
ONR System must adhere to the following conventions.
Graduate students must adhere to the university admissiondeadlines.
Such motions, if laid on the table, carry with them the motions to which they respectively adhere, or which adhere to them.
OPA protein which helps the bacteria to adhere within colonies but also adhere to host cells especially those that express CEA.